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Thursday, October 1, 2015

Serum No. 5 ~ Acai of Relief

Serum No. 5 ~ Acai of
Relief

Blue to purple duochrome
with shimmer

I like polishes that actually do something. It doesn’t have to be much,
just a bit of shimmer, holo, glitter or maybe even colour changing effect. I
find crèmes pretty boring on me, and I honest don’t own many of them.

Acai of Relief is a shimmery colour shifter. The formula is okay, the
polish goes on a bit sheer on the first coat, but the second coat builds up to
full opacity. If you’ve got longer and bigger nails than me, you might need
three coats of it. The drying time is average.

Here’s two coats and no topcoat in the sun:

This photo is from the lightbox. The colour shift isn’t prominent but
it’s there.

I added flakies. One coat of LynBDesigns’ Feeling Very Small and
Insecure did the trick, and here’s that step:

Then I added a sticker to each nail, and finished the whole thing with a
layer of topcoat. Here’s my final mani: